Richmond Symphony Hopkins-Eggleston Discovery Concerts - 2025/2026

We are pleased to announce the Discovery Concerts for the 2025/2026 season! These age-appropriate performances for school groups align with Virginia Standards of Learning.

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The Science of Sound

Join your Richmond Symphony this fall for an exploration of The Science of Sound! Presented in collaboration with the Science Museum of Virginia, this program invites you to discover how orchestral instruments create sound and the mechanics of sound waves from outer space to the deep sea. Designed to align with Virginia Standards of Learning, this concert is programmed for grades 3-8.

October 29 & 30, 2025
10:30 am
Grades 3 - 8
Tickets $7 each, $5 for Title 1 schools
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Carnival of the Animals

Experience Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals live with your Richmond Symphony! Discover elephants, lions, and more as you meet the instruments of the orchestra in this beloved concert experience for young audiences. Designed to align with Virginia Standards of Learning, this concert is programmed for grades Pre K - 3.

February 18 & 19, 2026
10:30 am
Grades Pre-K - 3
Tickets $7 each, $5 for Title 1 schools